The Egg

2005Movie14 min

80
GreatGoodWatch score
80
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

Ivar, an eight-year-old boy and his grandfather don't get along. Ivar is a vegetarian and grandpa thinks real men should eat meat. Ivar should at least be able to eat an egg, so Granpa sends him to buy one.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

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Not for brutality, scares or adrenaline.

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Facts

October 28, 2005 · 14 min · Swedish

Released
October 28, 2005
Runtime
14 min
Original language
Swedish
Made in
Sweden

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is The Egg worth watching?"

Questions about The Egg

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Egg worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80 (IMDb 7).

Is The Egg okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is The Egg plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Will I feel good after watching The Egg?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for wholesome and 7 for hopefulness.

Is The Egg in English?

Swedish

No, it was made in Swedish.